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List of 24 news stories.

Rising Stars!

Hackley teachers Mike Canterino and Jared Fishman have been awarded the NASAGA [North American Simulation and Gaming Association] “Rising Star Award” for best new simulation or game, and have been invited to scale up their work and run it as one of the keynote presentations for all participants at NASAGA 2020 in Montreal, themed around the French Revolution.
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Teaching Sustainability

On Saturday 11/9, Lower School Community Service and HEAL (Hackley Earth Action League) representatives spent the day at the TaSH Farmer’s Market, educating the community about the dangers of single use plastics and giving away reusable bags.

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Treats for Troops -- and UNICEF

In the days following Halloween, Hackley Lower School students donated all or part of their Halloween loot for Treats for Troops, sponsored by the Soldier’s Angel Organization --and shipped off eight shopping bags full of candy! They also collected approximately $910 in UNICEF donations.
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Fall 2019 Boys Soccer

Going into the 2019 Boys Varsity Soccer campaign, the team knew there we some big holes to fill, in particular the graduation loss of standout Matt Braver who scored 31 goals for the team in 2018. On paper it certainly looked like a rebuilding year.
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Fall 2019 Cross Country

Hackley Cross Country had an exceptional, record-breaking 2019 season, the groundwork for which was laid during the summer months and preseason.
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Fall 2019 Field Hockey

The Varsity Field Hockey team had another successful season. Defending its undefeated Ivy League Championship (for the 6th straight season), the team did not even give up a goal in the Ivy League.
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Fall 2019 Football

The 2019 Hackley Football Team earned an impressive 7-2 record and won the Metropolitan Independent Football Bowl Championship for the second year in a row.

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Fall 2019 Girls Soccer

The 2019 Girls Varsity Soccer Team, led by seniors Alex Cohen, Sofia Graziano (captain), Annabel Ives, Sophia Masotti (captain), Jordan Miller, and Julia Thomson (captain), finished the season with a 9-5-3 record.

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Fall 2019 Girls Tennis

Hackley Girls Varsity Tennis Team had a historic 2019 fall season, going undefeated, with a 13-0 record, and winning the Ivy Championship for the first time in school history.
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Black and Maroon Day

Like the best traditions, it started by accident, and for fun. Several Hackley Lower School teachers began noticing that many of them wore clothes in black and maroon to school on the same day--so they decided to declare an occasional "Black and Maroon Day"!
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Launching Vision 2020

Upper School students and faculty gathered for the annual celebration of literary and visual arts as we open the door to submissions for the 2020 Vision magazine.
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Coach White Presents at World Squash Conference

Colin White, Hackley Boys Varsity Coach, presented at the World Squash Coaching Conference in Cairo, Egypt, October 31-November 2.
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7th and 8th Grade Art Majors’ Trip to The Met Museum

The middle school art majors took a break from their regular classes to travel to The Metropolitan Museum of Art together with their chaperones Ms. Carrier, Mr. Chin, Ms. Coble, Mr. Walters and Mr. Whitaker.
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Exploring Art in Chelsea

On Tuesday, October 29th, the AP Art Studio seniors and Advanced Studio Art juniors traveled to Manhattan together for their annual Chelsea Gallery tour.
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Hackley Students at Parliamentary Debate Tourney

At the November 2 APDA Parliamentary debate tournament at Vassar College, Hackley was represented by Daniel Zhang and Arushi Chandra, who debated four resolutions in four rounds with just 15 minutes of preparation before every round.
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MS Debaters Compete in Two Tournaments

On Saturday, November 2nd, 38 MS debaters attended two separate debate tournaments in Manhattan for our first MS debate tournament of the season.
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Anglers Away!

On November 3, the Hackley Angling Club ventured out on Long Island Sound for a truly epic day of fishing. The students, ranging in age from 5th to 10th grade, were able to boat over 80 striped bass and blue fish! This was one for the record books!
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Hackley Boys Cross Country Wins State Championship

Hackley Boys Cross Country won their first ever NYSAIS Championship on November 3 with a dominating performance.
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Hackley Football Defeats Poly 27-21

Hackley Football won the Metropolitan Independent Football League Bowl Championship game on 11/2 over Poly Prep, 27-21. Go Hack!
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Hackley Field Hockey Advances to NYSAIS Championship

Congratulations to Hackley Varsity Field Hockey for their 3-1 win in todays's semi-final round competition over Chapin. The team advances to the championship game on Sunday 11/3 at 12 PM, Manhattanville College.
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Happy Halloween from the Lower School Orchestra

The Hackley Lower School Orchestra is excited to present their very first music video. In keeping with the goal of promoting creative expression through the arts, the students learned a fun piece with a bit of a Halloween theme and decided to take it to the next level and add a theatrical element.

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The Monster Mash!

You can count on Hackley to come out in full Halloween Spirit! Even under cloudy skies!
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Vision Named 2020 CSPA Crown Finalist

Hackley's Upper School Literary and Art magazine, Vision, has been been named a 2020 Crown Finalist by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association. All finalists will receive either "silver" or "gold" Crown recognition upon final judging in the spring. Congratulations to the 2019 editorial team!
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Dial Wins Gold!

The Dial has recently been awarded a Gold Medal from the Columbia University Scholastic Press Association for its 2018-2019 edition. The Dial entered the competition as a “hybrid” publication, meaning that it was judged and recognized for excellence in both print and online coverage.
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